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Monticello

Primary residence of U.S. Founding Father Thomas Jefferson

This article is about the Jefferson residence. For other uses, see Monticello (disambiguation).

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LocationAlbemarle County, Virginia near Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.
Coordinates38°00′37.1″N78°27′08.4″W / 38.010306°N 78.452333°W / 38.010306; -78.452333
Built1772
ArchitectThomas Jefferson
Architectural style(s)Neoclassical, Palladian
Governing bodyThe Thomas Jefferson Foundation (TJF)
Official nameMonticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
TypeCultural
Criteriai, iv, vi
Designated1987 (11th session)
Reference no.442
RegionEurope and North America
DesignatedOctober 15, 1966[1]
Reference no.66000826
DesignatedDecember 19, 1960[2]
DesignatedSeptember 9, 19 Monticello - HISTORY ZASO